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US - Mad River

DK Publishing 2/07/2014DKBooks

Mad River

195 Taylor Way, Blue Lake, CA, 95525

www.madriverbrewing.com

Founder Bob Smith built his brewery in 1989 using recycled materials, and has since received many awards for its waste-reduction programs. Mad River reuses 98 percent of its residuals and generates just one yard/cubic meter of waste a month while brewing about 250,000 gallons of beer per year.

Jamaica Red Ale

beer style: Amber Alealcohol content: 6.6% ABV

First made for the annual reggae festival. Sweetish nose, with crystal malts and solid, refreshing hops.

Steelhead Scotch Porter

beer style: Porteralcohol content: 6.4% ABV

Distinctly a porter, with roasted malt and a touch of sourness. Caramel notes and hints of smoke add complexity.